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El Salvador plans first ‘Bitcoin City’, backed by bitcoin bonds
El Salvador plans to build the world's first "Bitcoin City", funded initially by bitcoin-backed bonds, President Nayib Bukele said on Saturday, doubling down on...
Inflation on the menu: U.S. Thanksgiving dinner cost jumps
Thanksgiving dinner will cost U.S. consumers an average of 14% more this year in the biggest annual increase in 31 years, the American Farm...
U.S. vehicle fuel economy hits new high in 2020
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said the fuel economy for new vehicles hit a new high in the 2020 model year at 25.4 miles...
What does Japan’s record $490 billion stimulus package look like?
Japan is set to compile on Friday a record $490 billion spending package to cushion the economic blow from the COVID-19 pandemic, bucking a...
Insurers run from ransomware cover as losses mount
Insurers have halved the amount of cyber cover they provide to customers after the pandemic and home-working drove a surge in ransomware attacks that...
Canada’s fragile supply chain, from fire to floods…
The massive rains that unleashed floods and mudslides in the Canadian province of British Columbia exposed the country’s supply chain vulnerability as crucial railways...
Bitcoin heads for worst week in months
Bitcoin fell to a one-month low on Friday and was headed for its worst week in six months as traders have booked profits from...
